Definition of Ruee
Rupee, a silver coin, the monetary unit of India, whose face value
is 2s., but which, owing to the depreciation of silver, is now valued in
outside markets at about 1s. 2½d.; a lac of rupees equals 100,000.
- Wikipedia
Ru*pee" (r&usdot;*pē"), n. [Hind.
rūpiyah, fr. Skr. rūpya silver, coined
silver or gold, handsome.] A silver coin, and money of account,
in the East Indies.
&fist; The valuation of the rupee of sixteen annas, the standard
coin of India, by the United States Treasury department, varies from
time to time with the price of silver. In 1889 it was rated at about
thirty-two cents.
Ru*pee" (r&usdot;*pē"), n. [Hind.
rūpiyah, fr. Skr. rūpya silver, coined
silver or gold, handsome.] A silver coin, and money of account,
in the East Indies.
&fist; The valuation of the rupee of sixteen annas, the standard
coin of India, by the United States Treasury department, varies from
time to time with the price of silver. In 1889 it was rated at about
thirty-two cents.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- A monetary currency of India.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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